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Joyful Parisians take historic plunge into Seine after 100 years
Cries of "It is warm!" rang out across the Seine on Saturday morning as Parisians jumped into the river -- legally -- for the ...
Memo from Paris: Simon Kuper takes a dip in the Seine
For the first time since the 1920s, Parisians can legally bathe in their river. Despite the naysayers’ grim warnings, our hesitant columnist tests the waters ...
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‘Wonderful’: Parisians, tourists gleeful as Seine opens to bathing
“Paris Plages” transforms the banks of the Seine over several kilometers (miles) into an open-air paradise with beach bars, ...
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Want to take a dip in Paris? River Seine reopens to public swimming for the 1st time in a century. - Chicago Tribune
Swimming in the Seine has been illegal since 1923, with a few exceptions, due to pollution and risks posed by river navigation. Taking a dip outside bathing areas is still banned for safety ...
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Seine River – City of Paris, France 🇫🇷 | Visual Tour of Its Bridges and Iconic Landmarks
Explore the Seine River, the lifeblood of Paris, in this visual tour along its most iconic bridges and surrounding monuments.
From a strong sewer system to underground tank: How did Paris make its billion-dollar Seine River cleanup a sucess?
Paris reportedly spent billions of dollars to fix the Seine and to improve the quality of water, making it fit for public use ...